Archive for the ‘philosophy, religion, spirituality’ Category

Was Columbus secretly a Jew? – CNN.com.

NameYourRoots.

. http://www-bcf.usc.edu/~judithb/documents/JMBTwoWomenandtheirBrass.pdf

Art News | Upside Down Church to be Resurrected | Art Knowledge News.

Civil partnership, medieval style: In the days when same-sex marriage was a Christian rite | Mail Online.

Voodoo Dialogue (Jews who practice the Haitian Voodoo Religion!!!).

Portland beer offends Hindus worldwide – Koinlocal6.com.

Art News | Woman Scribe will Write Out the Entire Text of the Torah The Contemporary Jewish Museum | Art Knowledge News.

Reblogged from HistoricalHat: Photo Credit: Katherine Roy/Caterpillar Publishing The other day I stumbled across this brief article about Middle Ages Christian monks who wrote some rather interesting things in the margins of their books.  For those who are unfamiliar, western monks lived a contemplative life that usually required confinement in a sort of fortress of solitude, [...]

Romney Accused of Prep School Bullying – NYTimes.com.

MITT ROMNEY, BULLY Posted by Amy Davidson How Mitt Romney Bullied a Gay Student at Cranbrook : The New Yorker.

http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2012/05/08/wheres-your-shame-woman-fundamentalist-pastor-takes-to-youtube-to-fault-women-for-all-social-ills/

http://blogs.alternet.org/speakeasy/2012/05/09/why-the-religious-rights-nc-constitutional-ban-on-gay-marriage-will-hurt-the-state-economy/

BABY BOUILLON CUBES? FOR FUCKS SAKE…. We try and try not to generalize, not to hate the Chinese, they are people, it’s their Government that is the problem…… But fuck an A China, Really? Cookin babies down to a powder? ……. Smuggled pills made from dead babies, S. Korea says.

Please tell me this wasn’t a Jump-In gone horribly wrong……. San Jose 8th-grader killed in savage park beating, police say – San Jose Mercury News.

Highly religious people are less motivated by compassion than are non-believers.